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+# Architecture
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+- [Architecture of open source applications](http://www.aosabook.org/en/ghc.html)
+
+# Trac
+
+Good for digging up recent'ish development history of various topics.
+
+- [Trac](https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/)
+
+- [Use this example query to search Trac since the search functionality is useless](https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=site:https:%2F%2Fghc.haskell.org%2Ftrac%2Fghc%2F+garbage+collection)
+
+# Memory management / Garbage collection
+
+- https://wiki.haskell.org/GHC/Memory_Management
+
+- Current GC: [Parallel Generational-Copying Garbage Collection with a Block-Structured Heap; Simon Marlow, Tim Harris, Roshan P. James, Simon Peyton Jones](http://community.haskell.org/~simonmar/papers/parallel-gc.pdf)
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+- Experimental concurrent GC abandoned for worsening performance too much: [Multicore Garbage Collection with Local Heaps; Simon Marlow, Simon Peyton Jones](http://community.haskell.org/~simonmar/papers/local-gc.pdf)
+
+- [RTS notes on the garbage collector](https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary/Rts/Storage/GC)
+
+# GHC commentary
+
+- [Commentary top level](https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary)
+
+- [RTS](https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary/Rts)
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+- [Heap and Stack](https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary/Rts/Storage)
+
+# Build system
+
+- https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Architecture
+
+# Porting GHC to a new architecture
+
+- https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Porting
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+- https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/CrossCompilation
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